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The American Institute of Architects’ monthly Architecture Billings Index show a continuing increase in billings for both new project inquiries and new design contracts, showing “healthy business conditions at architecture firms,” according to AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker — although both have slowed from the September levels, “suggesting that growth may moderate just a bit in the coming months.”

In a positive sign for Concord’s clients in the architecture industry. The American Institute of Architects’ monthly Architecture Billings Index for September shows an upswing after a slight decline in August. The index has been positive in six of nine months this year.

While the numbers for last November declined slightly, the Architectural Billings Index marked its seventh consecutive positive month — a good sign for the construction outlook in 2015.

In a positive sign for Concord’s clients in the architecture industry. The American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index has softened a little bit, but remains positive.

After two months of modest increases, architectural spending in March dropped sharply, according to the Architectural Billings Index.

A two month contraction in architectural spending ended in January, with a modest uptick in the Architectural Billings Index.

A two month contraction in architectural spending ended in January, with a modest uptick in the Architectural Billings Index.

Architectural billings came back strongly in May, according to the Architectural Billings Index.

For the first time in nine months, architecture billings showed a decrease in April — the lowest score since July 2012, according to the Architectural Billings Index compiled by the American Institute of Architects.